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Dave Cannon
American looking for information about Mexico
Forum posts
16
About me
American, Single
Lives in Saltillo, Coahuila
Speaks English and a little Spanish
Registration: 09 February 2017
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Banking Issues by Dave Cannon
Just got back from a meeting with BoA, really bad news. I will be relocating to Chapala area in a few month and am trying to arrange "money management". BoA in forms me that I can't have a ML or BoA account once I no longer have a ...
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Hi, thanks to all who replied! I have the banking issue solved. Have a Houston mail service address. Dave Read More
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Banking Issues by Dave Cannon
Just got back from a meeting with BoA, really bad news. I will be relocating to Chapala area in a few month and am trying to arrange "money management". BoA in forms me that I can't have a ML or BoA account once I no longer have a ...
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mexicogc, Thanks, I am a U.S. citizen. Have discussed with our IRS, must have U.S. address for banking and investment here. Guess I could get an address from a mail forwarding service. Thanks again. Read More
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Banking Issues
Just got back from a meeting with BoA, really bad news. I will be relocating to Chapala area in a few month and am trying to arrange "money management". BoA in forms me that I can't have a ML or BoA account once I no longer have a ... Read More
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Planning Retirement in Mexico by Dave Cannon
Hi, I am in the final stages of planning my relocation from Florida and retirement to Mexico. I have family in Monterrey but plan to start the adventure in Lakeside. I have a dog and my personal items exceed what I can transport in my small car so I ...
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alleycat, Thanks for your input! I was under the impression that I could get the TIP online before I completed the Residente Temporal process at the Consulate using my US Passport, then have it converted when I visited the INM with my stamped ... Read More
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Planning Retirement in Mexico by Dave Cannon
Hi, I am in the final stages of planning my relocation from Florida and retirement to Mexico. I have family in Monterrey but plan to start the adventure in Lakeside. I have a dog and my personal items exceed what I can transport in my small car so I ...
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Thanks for your response! I have family in Monterrey and spent about 10 days in Ajijic last July with my daugther. I was very happy with what I saw and learned. On that trip, I visited Saltilo and I have visited Mexico City and Cuernavaca. I am ... Read More
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Planning Retirement in Mexico by Dave Cannon
Hi, I am in the final stages of planning my relocation from Florida and retirement to Mexico. I have family in Monterrey but plan to start the adventure in Lakeside. I have a dog and my personal items exceed what I can transport in my small car so I ...
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Thanks for you response! I will be taking a look at Guanajuato when visit SMA. Read More
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Planning Retirement in Mexico
Hi, I am in the final stages of planning my relocation from Florida and retirement to Mexico. I have family in Monterrey but plan to start the adventure in Lakeside. I have a dog and my personal items exceed what I can transport in my small car so I ... Read More
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Moving to Ajijic by ELLENRAY
My husband and I are retiring soon and planning to move to the Lakeside area in late spring 2018. We plan to lease a place to live. 1 we have found realators lack responses to interest by email, thoughts? 2 should we keep our Medicare for or twice ...
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Ellenray, On the advice of my daughter, I am in the process of selling most everything except collectables, personal effects and clothing. If I have room, I may take incidentals like; china, alarm clocks, framed pictures, etc. I will be driving from ... Read More
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Moving to Ajijic by ELLENRAY
My husband and I are retiring soon and planning to move to the Lakeside area in late spring 2018. We plan to lease a place to live. 1 we have found realators lack responses to interest by email, thoughts? 2 should we keep our Medicare for or twice ...
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Ellenray, Most, if not all, of your percriptions are available over the counter in Mexico, You will need the drug name and dosage. When I visited in July I ran out of one of mine. Simply went to the local Farmicia and purchased it. Price was very ... Read More
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Moving to Ajijic by ELLENRAY
My husband and I are retiring soon and planning to move to the Lakeside area in late spring 2018. We plan to lease a place to live. 1 we have found realators lack responses to interest by email, thoughts? 2 should we keep our Medicare for or twice ...
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Ellenray, Here something you my find interesting; I plan to keep my Medicare Advantage coverage. The Lakeside Medical Group accepts most of these policies for Urgent and Emergency care. If you provide them with you policy information, they will ... Read More
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Moving to Ajijic by ELLENRAY
My husband and I are retiring soon and planning to move to the Lakeside area in late spring 2018. We plan to lease a place to live. 1 we have found realators lack responses to interest by email, thoughts? 2 should we keep our Medicare for or twice ...
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Ellenray, If you are a U.S. citizen you can stay in Mexico for six months without a visa, your passport is all you need. Dave Read More
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Moving to Ajijic by ELLENRAY
My husband and I are retiring soon and planning to move to the Lakeside area in late spring 2018. We plan to lease a place to live. 1 we have found realators lack responses to interest by email, thoughts? 2 should we keep our Medicare for or twice ...
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Hi Ellenray, I am moving to Lakeside around the 1st of March. I visited Ajijic in July to become famailar with the area. Like you I had troube getting realtors to respond to my emails, but got a great response from Lake Chapala Real Estate. They ... Read More
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Where to Live in Saltillo by Dave Cannon
I plan to move to Saltillo to be closer to my daughter and granddaughter who live in Monterrey. I have been investigating homes for sale online. I would like to purchase a home in a safe area near shopping for daily needs, food, gas, etc. and have ...
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Thank you for you response(s). I will be visiting my daughter in July and plan to spend a few days in Saltillo. I will also visit 2 or 3 other locations, but they are a lot further from my family. I won't need a mortgage when I get ready to ... Read More
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Permeate Residency VISA based on family
I will be relocating to Mexico to reunite my family later this year. I have a daughter and 2 granddaughters who are Mexican citizens. The consulate here seems to ignore this as a possible qualification for issue of the visa or card and keeps ... Read More
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Where to Live in Saltillo
I plan to move to Saltillo to be closer to my daughter and granddaughter who live in Monterrey. I have been investigating homes for sale online. I would like to purchase a home in a safe area near shopping for daily needs, food, gas, etc. and have ... Read More